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☮ ♥ ♬ 🧑‍💻<p>Day 26 cont 🚫⚫️🟡🔴</p><p>“Nationals leader <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/DavidLittleproud" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DavidLittleproud</span></a> says one of his “proudest” moments of his <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/leadership" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>leadership</span></a> has been to oppose <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/TheVoice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheVoice</span></a> to # parliament.</p><p>Speaking to the <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/NationalPressClub" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NationalPressClub</span></a>, Littleproud says it wasn’t a decision that was made quickly by his party room.</p><p>Within our party room, in a <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/respectful" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>respectful</span></a> way we undertook a <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/committee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>committee</span></a> within our party room to listen [to the] yes and no case, to understand what the machinery would look like, what it would mean for us who represent some of the most <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/disadvantaged" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>disadvantaged</span></a> <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Indigenous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Indigenous</span></a> <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Australians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Australians</span></a> in remote areas.<br>Littleproud says the voice would have repeated “mistakes of the past” and was not the way to empower local communities.”</p><p>A reminder Littleproud has no tertiary <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>education</span></a>, a rarity in leadership teams in <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Labor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labor</span></a>, <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/LNP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LNP</span></a>, <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Greens" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Greens</span></a> and <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Independents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Independents</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/AusPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AusPol</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/racism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>racism</span></a> &lt;<a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2025/apr/24/australia-election-2025-live-labor-coalition-teal-anthony-albanese-peter-dutton-policy-cost-of-living-voting-spender-pamphletntwnfb?filterKeyEvents=false&amp;page=with%3Ablock-6809ab7d8f08e65b05d1de6e#block-6809ab7d8f08e65b05d1de6e" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/australia-news</span><span class="invisible">/live/2025/apr/24/australia-election-2025-live-labor-coalition-teal-anthony-albanese-peter-dutton-policy-cost-of-living-voting-spender-pamphletntwnfb?filterKeyEvents=false&amp;page=with%3Ablock-6809ab7d8f08e65b05d1de6e#block-6809ab7d8f08e65b05d1de6e</span></a>&gt;</p>
☮ ♥ ♬ 🧑‍💻<p>Day 18 cont 🟢🌳🌳🌳☀️🌊</p><p>“When it came to <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/TheGreens" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheGreens</span></a>, however, <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Advance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Advance</span></a>’s research showed that 52 per cent of respondents said the Greens stood for looking after the local environment, water and wildlife, while 26 per cent nominated action on climate change.</p><p>Only 20 per cent of respondents said the party stood for nothing. Eight per cent said the Greens were about looking after the <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/disadvantaged" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>disadvantaged</span></a>, and 6 per cent saw the party as either <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/LeftLeaning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LeftLeaning</span></a>, <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/progressive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>progressive</span></a> or <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/socialist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>socialist</span></a>.</p><p>“There’s 78 per cent of the <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Australian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Australian</span></a> people – not just <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/GreensVoters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GreensVoters</span></a> but all voters – think they either stand for action on climate or protecting the environment,” <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/MatthewSheahan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MatthewSheahan</span></a> said. “So, they clearly have the strongest brand in this country, politically.”</p><p><a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/AusPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AusPol</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/propaganda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>propaganda</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/extremism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>extremism</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/DirectAction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DirectAction</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/SandraBourke" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SandraBourke</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/AFP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AFP</span></a> &lt;<a href="https://archive.md/tvTUg" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">archive.md/tvTUg</span><span class="invisible"></span></a>&gt; / &lt;<a href="https://www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/news/politics/2024/08/17/advances-plan-destroy-the-greens" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thesaturdaypaper.com.au/news/p</span><span class="invisible">olitics/2024/08/17/advances-plan-destroy-the-greens</span></a>&gt; (paywall)</p>
rexi<p><a href="https://phys.org/news/2025-01-social-economic-disparities-impact-wildfire.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">phys.org/news/2025-01-social-e</span><span class="invisible">conomic-disparities-impact-wildfire.html</span></a></p><p>risk of homes being destroyed by <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/wildfires" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wildfires</span></a> within 30 years is 29% greater in communities designated by the US government as <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/disadvantaged" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>disadvantaged</span></a> than it is in less disadvantaged communities. At the same time, the rate of roof renewals is 28% lower. This also has an impact on future risks, because a new roof can reduce the risk of a residential building being destroyed by fire by up to 27%.</p>
robin<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://bolha.us/@gutocarvalho" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>gutocarvalho</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@isik5" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>isik5</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://ciberlandia.pt/@jt_rebelo" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>jt_rebelo</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@netblocks" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>netblocks</span></a></span></p><p><a href="https://union.place/tags/X" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>X</span></a> operates in &amp; generates profits within <a href="https://union.place/tags/Brazil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Brazil</span></a>. &amp; it broke Brazil's laws.</p><p>On one hand, the judiciary is simply seeking some recourse to enforce their laws. This is commonplace &amp; expected. X &amp; <a href="https://union.place/tags/Musk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Musk</span></a> have no leg to stand on.</p><p>But, is <a href="https://union.place/tags/blocking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blocking</span></a> <a href="https://union.place/tags/domains" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>domains</span></a> an appropriate lever for <a href="https://union.place/tags/lawEnforcement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lawEnforcement</span></a> to use?</p><p>I would argue it isn't. I believe <a href="https://union.place/tags/openInternet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>openInternet</span></a> access should be a <a href="https://union.place/tags/humanRight" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>humanRight</span></a>. Restricting access always hurts the <a href="https://union.place/tags/disadvantaged" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>disadvantaged</span></a>.</p><p>1/2</p>
Jocelyn<p><a href="https://mastodon.gougere.fr/tags/TheGuardian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheGuardian</span></a> reports on <a href="https://mastodon.gougere.fr/tags/teenager" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>teenager</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gougere.fr/tags/happiness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>happiness</span></a> in <a href="https://mastodon.gougere.fr/tags/Europe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Europe</span></a> </p><p>" <a href="https://mastodon.gougere.fr/tags/Dutch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dutch</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gougere.fr/tags/teenagers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>teenagers</span></a> [rank] <a href="https://mastodon.gougere.fr/tags/happiest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>happiest</span></a>…, with supportive <a href="https://mastodon.gougere.fr/tags/parents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>parents</span></a>, low <a href="https://mastodon.gougere.fr/tags/inequality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>inequality</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.gougere.fr/tags/teachers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>teachers</span></a> who are not <a href="https://mastodon.gougere.fr/tags/authoritarian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>authoritarian</span></a> but accept the feelings of <a href="https://mastodon.gougere.fr/tags/pupils" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pupils</span></a>, and high levels of <a href="https://mastodon.gougere.fr/tags/selfDetermination" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>selfDetermination</span></a> – for example <a href="https://mastodon.gougere.fr/tags/cycling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cycling</span></a> to <a href="https://mastodon.gougere.fr/tags/school" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>school</span></a> and being allowed to decide when to come home" whereas "<a href="https://mastodon.gougere.fr/tags/British" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>British</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gougere.fr/tags/girls" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>girls</span></a> [and] children from <a href="https://mastodon.gougere.fr/tags/disadvantaged" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>disadvantaged</span></a> backgrounds, with <a href="https://mastodon.gougere.fr/tags/food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>food</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gougere.fr/tags/poverty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poverty</span></a> …a key reason", are particularly affected.</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/society/article/2024/aug/29/uk-teenagers-low-life-satisfaction-europe" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/society/articl</span><span class="invisible">e/2024/aug/29/uk-teenagers-low-life-satisfaction-europe</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>The <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/EPA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EPA</span></a> awarded $20B to finance <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/CleanEnergy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CleanEnergy</span></a> projects, marking 1 of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Biden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Biden</span></a>’s biggest investments in combating <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ClimateChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateChange</span></a> &amp; curbing <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/pollution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pollution</span></a> in <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/disadvantaged" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>disadvantaged</span></a> communities.<br>
The money comes from the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GreenhouseGas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GreenhouseGas</span></a> Reduction Fund established by <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/POTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>POTUS</span></a>’ signature <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>climate</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a>, the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/InflationReductionAct" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InflationReductionAct</span></a>. The <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/fund" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fund</span></a> uses <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/public" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>public</span></a> &amp; private dollars to invest in <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/clean" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>clean</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/energy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>energy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a> such as <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/solar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>solar</span></a> panels, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HeatPumps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HeatPumps</span></a> &amp; more.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ClimateCrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateCrisis</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/equity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>equity</span></a><br><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-solutions/2024/04/04/epa-greenhouse-gas-reduction-fund/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">washingtonpost.com/climate-sol</span><span class="invisible">utions/2024/04/04/epa-greenhouse-gas-reduction-fund/</span></a></p>
David W. Jones<p>Disadvantaged children's struggles at school have 'little to do' with character, attitude or a lack of 'growth mindset'</p><p><a href="https://phys.org/news/2023-12-disadvantaged-children-struggles-school-character.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">phys.org/news/2023-12-disadvan</span><span class="invisible">taged-children-struggles-school-character.html</span></a></p><p>&gt; The relative underperformance of disadvantaged students at school has little do with them lacking the "character," attitude, or mindset of their wealthier peers, despite widespread claims to the contrary, new research indicates.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/inequity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>inequity</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/inequality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>inequality</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DisadvantageGap" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DisadvantageGap</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/disadvantaged" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>disadvantaged</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/children" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>children</span></a></p>
All Aboard NW<p>“More routes, more frequent <a href="https://rail.chat/tags/trains" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trains</span></a>, better serving <a href="https://rail.chat/tags/disadvantaged" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>disadvantaged</span></a> communities and improving connections with other <a href="https://rail.chat/tags/transportation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>transportation</span></a> modes were some common priorities for long-distance <a href="https://rail.chat/tags/rail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rail</span></a> across six geographic regions, according to a report the Federal Railroad Administration released Thursday.…Northwest: Service to <a href="https://rail.chat/tags/rural" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rural</span></a> areas was concern for this group, along with routes serving areas with higher-than-average disadvantaged populations.” <a href="https://www.smartcitiesdive.com/news/amtrak-long-distance-train-study-FRA-intercity-passenger-rail/647193/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">smartcitiesdive.com/news/amtra</span><span class="invisible">k-long-distance-train-study-FRA-intercity-passenger-rail/647193/</span></a></p>